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Grand Siege Operations at Chatham, on Tuesday Last (engraving)
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Grand Siege Operations at Chatham, on Tuesday Last (engraving)
1100725 Grand Siege Operations at Chatham, on Tuesday Last (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Siege Operations at Chatham, on Tuesday Last. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 September 1843.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22209340
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Advance Attacker Chatham Covering Escalade General View Kent Military Manoeuvres Stockade Storming News Item
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This engraving, titled "Grand Siege Operations at Chatham, on Tuesday Last" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into an intense military maneuver. The image showcases the sheer scale and complexity of this operation, as various elements come together in a symphony of strategic movements. In the foreground, we witness soldiers engaged in escalade and storming techniques, bravely attempting to breach the stockade that guards Chatham. Their determined expressions reveal their unwavering commitment to victory. Meanwhile, further back in the scene, we see troops advancing towards the western lines with precision and discipline. The general view captures not only the immediate action but also provides insight into how meticulously planned these grand siege operations were. From royal miners working diligently to undermine enemy defenses to battery no i providing crucial covering fire for attackers – every aspect is orchestrated flawlessly. Amidst all this chaos and intensity lies St Mary's Flank - a focal point where both sides clash fiercely. This momentous battle at Chatham demonstrates not only military might but also highlights the importance of strategy and teamwork. Published in The Illustrated London News on September 2nd, 1843, this engraving serves as a historical record of significant news from that era. Preserved within private collections today, it allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill behind its creation and gain insights into past events that shaped our world.
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